Cincinnati Benefits and Resources is a useful centralized website with links and contact information for local social services agencies, including many that serve people with mental illness and people who are homeless.

The Drop Inn Center is a shelter in Over the Rhine that provides services to those who are homeless.

Centerpoint Health, an affiliate of Talbert House provides mental health services, support services, and crisis intervention to adults, children, and families.

Lonely Instruments for Needy Kids or LINKS, sponsored by the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and Buddy Roger's Music, gathers used musical instruments from the community and places them with needy children in local elementary, middle and high school bands and orchestras, as well as with students in the CCM Preparatory Department

The Mental Health Arts Collaborative strives to eliminate the stigma of mental illness through the creation and celebration of the arts, which have the power to foster empathy and understanding. Many area arts and mental health services organizations are members. For information on the organization and its services, please contact Linda Richey Linda.Richey@cchmc.org.

The Recovery Center works to empower individuals to recover from mental illness and provides information on mental health recover to individuals, health professionals, and families.

WebMD: Schizophrenia provides information about schizophrenia, including an overview, treatment options, hot topics, and support resources.

Mental Health America was formerly known as the National Mental Health Association. Their website provides information about diagnosis and treatment, support groups, and affiliates.

The Lamp Community of Los Angeles provides housing to homeless people living with mental illness.

Mental Health America Village of Los Angeles is an adult integrated services recovery program of Mental Health America of Los Angeles. This site houses many of Dr. Mark Ragins' writings including a downloadable version of "Road to Recovery"

For a discussion of The Soloist and homelessness in Cincinnati, view the CET Focus program about On the Same Page, featuring representatives from the library, Tender Mercies, and Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services.